On FOCAL POINT:
Annette Ferguson, Chair and Convenor of Dog Guide Handlers Australia, with an invitation to attend the 2023 DGHA conference in Brisbane 4th-6th To register eamail dgha@dgha.org.au or go to https://dgha.org.au/conference-2023/
Professor Allan Fels AO, Co-Chair for the Australian Mental Health Prize, launching this year's event and calling for nominations. Find out more here: https://www.australianmentalhealthprize.org.au/2023-awards/2023-australian-mental-health-prize
Simon Terry, from National Australia Bank and Executive for the Hicaps Trinity Terminal. The device is being rolled-out now to medical centres and the care industries.  Simon talked about its accessibility features and user-friendliness. You can find out more here:  https://www.hicaps.com.au/
Phil Vandepeer, co-Founder and Co-Presenter for Focal Point, sharing Phil's views about the Federal and New Zealand Budgets; and the state government's consultation into Personal Mobility Devices

On FOCAL POINT:
<ul>
<li>Annette Ferguson, Chair and Convenor of Dog Guide Handlers Australia, with an invitation to attend the 2023 DGHA conference in Brisbane 4th-6th To register eamail <a href="mailto:dgha@dgha.org.au">dgha@dgha.org.au</a> or go to <a href="https://dgha.org.au/conference-2023/">https://dgha.org.au/conference-2023/</a></li>
<li>Professor Allan Fels AO, Co-Chair for the Australian Mental Health Prize, launching this year's event and calling for nominations. Find out more here: <a href="https://www.australianmentalhealthprize.org.au/2023-awards/2023-australian-mental-health-prize">https://www.australianmentalhealthprize.org.au/2023-awards/2023-australian-mental-health-prize</a></li>
<li>Simon Terry, from National Australia Bank and Executive for the Hicaps Trinity Terminal. The device is being rolled-out now to medical centres and the care industries.  Simon talked about its accessibility features and user-friendliness. You can find out more here:  <a href="https://www.hicaps.com.au/">https://www.hicaps.com.au/</a></li>
<li>Phil Vandepeer, co-Founder and Co-Presenter for Focal Point, sharing Phil's views about the Federal and New Zealand Budgets; and the state government's consultation into Personal Mobility Devices</li>
</ul>

A weekly program presented by Peter Greco, Focal Point covers services from blindness organisations and other providers, technology, current affairs, breakthroughs in advocacy campaigns about all manner of challenges and promoting activities and events for people who are blind or vision impaired.

A weekly program presented by Peter Greco,&nbsp;Focal Point&nbsp;covers services from blindness organisations and other providers, technology, current affairs, breakthroughs in advocacy campaigns about all manner of challenges and promoting activities and events for people who are blind or vision impaired.

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Focal Point (60 min) - 31 May 2023

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